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- = -. s@ E:"S = In
A $40, 600 Mill. With d CAPACITY o.
seventy-f1vs Barrels per Day.

The following letter was addressed
toe prominent official OF oqr town:
..Mr. In travelling through you,
countryI was favorably impressed
with your town. Il am in partnership
with very experienced person in the
milling ;: business. Will your town
give us d bonus Of $1,000 and an acre
of ground on the townsite? We want
te build 9 mill worth $40, 1000 to grind
Is barrels per day, &c. ,..:.
Our '.devil"' got hold Of the. letter
and answered It in this manner:
/, Mr.. J-K- :
IS. Yours received; it is with
delight answer your letter; Yes, a
bone mill will be good thing in this
vicinity. Ithave always longed to see
the Bone. industry. flourish in our
midst. As to the supply there is no
doubt-there is one firm: here that !
am sure could furnish you $500 Of
bones, and enough could be gathered
in the immediate vicinity to grind rs
barrels a day for some time, The half:
breeds are ever and anon drawing
bones to town. When / read your
letter I spoke to several Of my neigh
bors concernin' it; they were wild With
delight and spoke in glowin. terms Of
the prospects. As soon as the snow
melts the greater part Of our popula-
ton will wend their way to the an.
cient' pemican grounds Of the red
man and bear their precious burdens
to our midst and trade them, for vile
tobacco and % cent tea. Yes the
prospects are fatterin' Besides there
is certaintypf war between this coun-
try and Gf9lt Britton, owing to the
Canadians ;chargin' duty on all fish
caught Iii Fish Lake, entering Mani.
toba for market. This outrage we
will not stand 1t Is the last: straw;
surely. Now this place being iIeal
the boundary will be naturally The
battle grohnd; hence the .accumnla.
Of bones Will be grsater than at any
Il. sxynt, could 1nOnfo. 1n .srrxs,,
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CANADIAN EMIGRATION-DA.
KOTA IMMIGRATION. -,

Table Of counties in Dakota that in
June 1885, according to the census of
that year, showed the number of in.
habitants Of Canadian birth to be as
followsi
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destination. 49,
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Ticket Agent, Rugby juno. Oak.
Ii TIME TABLE.
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a BIG THING FOR BOTT1NBA1
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS

JOHN RICE, an old-time minstrel, died ii
Chicago on the oath.
The Government canal at Keokuk, Ia.s
has been closed TO navigation Tor the sea.
SON.
TEE peace arbitration delegates who
visited America from England arrived NJ
Queenstown on the 2fth, on their way
home.
EMPLOYING photographers, in session a.
Chicago, on the 9th, took preliminary
steps to form State and National organ.
izations.
A WARRANT has been issued by the
British authorities tor the arrest Of John
Dillon
THERE il trouble brewing among the
brewers Of Chicago, growing out Of the
attitude Of the men toward anarchy.
A RUSSIAN marine disaster on the 24th
In which thirty-hve lives are reported 70
have been lost
FIRE destroyed the steamer Charles p.
Chouteau with cargo Of cotton on the
Lower Mississippi on the "a. Two lives
were lost.
II il current report Ia London that Bal
four Is to assume the Tory leadership In
the next House Of Commons.
GENERAL r b. MARCY. father-in.law Of
the late General George B. Mcclellan,
died on the cath 1t Orange. n. J.
a BATTLE between striking plantation
hands and citizens in Louisiana resulted
in the loss Of many lives.
Mr. PARxELL and other Irish leaders
have been summoned as witnesses in .
sensational libel suit Of national impor-
tancc.
SIR EDwARD THORNTON presided 1t q
Thanksgiving banquet given BY the Amer
lean Club in London on the evening OF the
1lth. Many prominent Americans were
present.
FIVE THOUSAND persons attended the
funeral. on the oath, Of the victims Of the
w. A. Scholten disaster, Mt Dover. There
was . general suspension Of business.
The Queen has sent message Of sym
patty 70 the bereaved families.
THE Extreme Radicals are trying 20
prepare . charge Of treason against Pres
idsnt Grevy for his perronal action to-
ward che Government OF Peru and the
French tribunals Ia the Drcfus-G uano AZ
fair.
"A CROWDED meeting was held 1t Dub
lin on the Gath 20 protest against the
treatment % Mr.. O'Brisn BY the Tulla-
more Jail authorities Lord Mayor Sui
livan acted a. chairman and seven En-
glish members Of the House Of Commons
were present
AT Barnesville. Mimi, on the cath all
hands In the Manitoba railroad machine
shops and round house, 20 the number Of
about two hundred, quit work because
they have not been paid for month past.
A delay, they say, has occurred several
times before.
1HE German Reichstag was opened on
tine 2ith. Minister Won Boettichcr read
the speech from tho throne.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02
THE scHoLrEN DISASTER.
OficIai List az the Passengers Board
the Steamship Schoifcn Recently Lost
IN the English Channel.

Onicini List az the Passengers on Beard
the Steamship Schotfcn Recently Lost
IN the English Channel.
Dover. Nor. 22-Following j. II - OF
the passengers on the ili-fated steamer
w. a. Scholten. as gathered from official
sources Of the company owning the ves-
sci:
The surviving third-class passengers
include: Katharine Frochlig. Simon Bin
der, Anton Foesstrcen. Fred Miles. Will
,he!m Bergenstein. Kasimir Josef Meirer.
Hubert Reiter. Josef Subotnik. Hendrix
Pastoor, Theodor Wiilm, Joseph Worm
dorm, Lorenz Dreisch aud Carl Fsike-
The first-class passengers missing are:
Otto Bauer and Henry Blanc Frings-
Second -class missing: Cyril Brovnow-
ski. Jacob Juttsmann. A. Kany, Giuseppe
DeBertolemv. Aug. Ranch, Anna Bevyver
and Henry Kenyon.
Third-class missing: Two members Of
the Marcus Kerky family; four Of the Jet
tie Joiander family; two OF the Pierre
Joseph vandordisr family; three OF the
Soike Raul family; two Of the Gnzes
Salem family: two OF the Antoine Giraud
family: two Of the Pictro Enrico family;
four OF the Schattschneider family; two
OF the Frau Brennfeck family: three OF
the jan A<AEtIFrA4 A8NiAt i've " tAE
Elise Mollenkop family two Of the Joseph
Dantanello family; nine Of the Anna
Frost family; Eve Of the Lucia Fried
family.
Also Johann lehman. Stefan Schenck.
Herman Hesseler, Franz Mackenzie,
Peter Jemchowski, Josef Muravki. Stan.
islaus Oppcnskwsky Baer. SteIl Emano-
witx, Samuel Hughs. George Moore. Max
Broker, Matthias MendeI Flemkwitx.
Schnul Holperan. Holmen Glueck- Chain
Friedman. Adele VAIL, BENJAMIN Sea-
pira, Durap Burstig, Fritz Stella, Franz
Burekner, Sanos Pecsenge. Janos Takase,
Josef Lusumsky, Marcus Wasser, Sal
ONION Godschmidt. Victor Gueuva-
Bertrand Bloser, Adolf Hinchoz, TalIo
Battiste. Rosso Antonio, Andrea
Macogno, Carlo Cherazo, Fran
cesco Castagno. Eranzinin Giovanni, Nj
chaeIla Moranno. Paglia Giovanni. Ernest
Kern Josef RAM, Michel Habelsberger,
Johann Gund, Maria spiegci PauIina
Schroth, Ignatx Hofmeistcr, BolisIaus
Kryzskowski. Andress Altka, BsrI Reife,
Stefan Gareky, Christopher Krauth.
Maria Bare. Gustav Witt, Joahn Miele, G.
FrieIInehaus, Fanny I4oeif. Frutz Sollbrig,
Louise ziIz, Philip Welker. Julius Teske,
Meinrad Scherer, Gottlieb Ncnbauer, Her
mann weide, Christian Spiegel and
Wilhelm Spiegel.
Among the second class passengers
rescued was Baron Decies.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

WASHINGTON. Nov. 25.-The Secretary
Of the Interior has affirmed the dsci-
sion Of the General Land Office In the
case Of Morte Kearcs vs.. George r. Little
and Benami Edman, involving the west
half Of the southeast quarter and the
south half Of the southwest quarter Of
section 81, township ~ south, range
west, Salina district. Kansas. The conn
missioner, IN April. 1884 held the claim
for cancellation. and from this decision
the plaintiff Kearce appealed The secre.
tary says he sees no reason Tor disturbing
the said decision. and then renders the
following relative 20 the other parties
in the rather complicated case:
"The application Of Dennis Sullivan to
have his rclinquished homestead entry
No. 80 IL. reinssatcd, and TO be allowed
20 make final proof Hereunder can not DO
granted The case made by his petition
presents no such equities, Is against the
intervening adverse claims Of Little aud
Edman. as would make Il proper TO per-
init him now 20 reassert rights which he
voluntarily abandoned II was not they
who misled him into making the relin-
quishmsnt, and they. therefore, ought mot
10 b. made 20 suffer In order that he may
q this late day revoke the action which
he chose 90 take on what he thought
sufficient information, even, therefore,
without references % the sworn allegation
Of Little that Sullivan sold his interest in
the land to one Frost, from whom that in
tcrest (such - Il was) passed to Liftis's
father, and through him to Little himself.
The motion must b denied-v
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

v,rurs~ and sars : q fans From no Ann~-
4 Report ~ superintendent He'll ~ |slso
T0re1sn Nail H~rvics-The Eseimaee Ter
she &exe D1ecal Year.
WASHINGTON, Nov. A-Nicholas ~.
Bell. superintendent Of foreign malls,
Po<t-o ONCE Department. IN his annual 70
port for the year ended June I. 1851. Shove
that the total cost Of the service was
Sc. eiS.k1 The total weight Of the mails
conveyed from tho United States %
foreign countries shows an increase in
tho trans atlantic mail Of 1o.19 per cent.
In letters and 1855 per cent OF other
articles; for Central and South Amcri-
can countries 1921 per cent. increase in
letters and 2l{o per cent Of other
articles. The increased business re-
lations OF the United States with
Central and South American
countries Il further shown by the fact
that in 1853 there were so sailing vessels,
carrying the United States mails TO these
countries, and In 1857 there were S31. Tho
report contains copy Of the recent treaty
concluded between the United States and
Mexico, aud alludes 70 the large retail
trade which has sprung up - result Of
the facilities offered for the unrestricted
''The new treaty in effect"
says the report, 'makes unificiation Of
the postal systems Of the two countries
into one postal territory. The
present SYSTEM" continues the
report, "of dispatching the trans
atlantic mails bv the fastest steam
ers without regard 20 the flag under
which they sail, has given great satisfac-
tion to the people OF the United States.
And much complaint has been made by
the commercial and financial interests Of
the country on account Of the different
policy pursued by some Of the European
in combining the dispatch OF
their mails for the United States 70 GER
tain lines Of steamers without regard to
the speed OF the vessels. The Central
and South American service is as
good Re can be obtained under the
system OF dispatchiny mails by
vessels when loaded" frequently vessels
rendered to the department TO convey
these mails on certain day sail several
days before or after the time appointed. 20
the annoy ance and Inconvenience Of cor
Ii is suggested ns q
means Of correcting this evil that the
Postmaster-Gen be authorized BY law
10 allow an additional compensation
over and above that now allowed to
vessels engaged In this service, which
would make Il TO the advantage Of the
companies 70 adhere 10 their
scheduled sailing dates.
Superintendent Bell takes strong
grounds in favor Of parcel post conven-
lions between the several governments,
Ind especially OF South American coun-
Iries. This system, he says. would be an
avenue for the extension OF the
>onmercc Of the United States. He points
,ut the advantages derived by foreign
which have this system In
'pegation- superintendent Bel asks for
'5i.,ooo for the foreign mail services for
he fiscal year.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

81. LOUIS, Nov. ss-The jewellers IN the
Mound City will have . new xcst given to
their relish for Thanksgiving turkey by
the victory 90 signalIy won for ad-
ministrative reform and the abo-
lition Of German Instruction from
the public schools In yesterdays
election. The Citizens ticket was chossn
by : good majority on . large vote. and
the costly incubus which has depleted
our school fund and retarded the advance
ment Of the scholars in the public schools
will speedily Be removed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

CHICAGO. Nov. D-August Hatxka, .
cabinct-maker, was arrested yesterday
morning Tor heating his little stepson 20
street. Monday evening. after being away
FOR some time, contrary 70 tho orders of
his stepfa ther, who, procuring . leather
strap. ono end Of which contained .
buckle, admin i~tcrci such severe whip
became almost imperccptibic. The brutal
ceased when neighbors intcrfcrcd. Some
time aftcrwari the boy was found deal
IN bed, bis little body badly confused.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

CHICAGO. Nov. 2l.-Nina Van Zsndt has
put on widows weeds. In company with
her mother she entered HofcLkin's mill
linery store yesterday and proceeded 20
pick out . mourning bonnet. She was
pale and looked exhausted. She selected
: black nuns yelling with long widows
veil Of the same material Mrs. Van
Zandt intimated that the bonnet selected
was little TOO mournfnl. but was stopped
BY her daughter, who said: 'sMothcr. "
you have come here 10 argue family mat
tcrs IL would have been better 70 have
staid at home" That settled the argu-
ment, and the heavily draped bonnet was
paid for and ordered delivered 20 Mrs. n.
Spies.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

AFTER three years or steady work on
section 6.0oc feet long Of the new Croton
(N- ~ aqueduct, the drills met on the
18th, and 50 accurately lad the surveys
been made and tho drilling performed,
that the points Of the drills actually came
In contact.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

Two thousand Scotch crofters on the
Isle Of Lewes, supplied with rifles. tents,
etc, have commenced n campaign to ex-
terminate the deer in the forests. They
allege that 6,0o) crofters are starving who
ought to be living on the land now given
up 70 deer
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

REPORTS are current that the German
Crown Prince has Of late shown signs Of
occasional mental depression He has
written long letters to the Prince Of
Wales, the Crown Prince Of Austria and
the Grand Duke Of Baden.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

In Is authoritatively stated that neither
Castle Garden nor Wards Island will be
closed because Of Secretary Fairchild's
decision that t1e money for the sale Of
privileges must be accounted for to the
Treasury Department
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

No serious disturbances occurred on the
2oth. in London. although ct Hyde park
5000 people held a meeting. and there
were few exciting incidents az Trafalgar
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

NATURAL GAS was struck at Princeton.
Ind. on the 10th, a. . depth Of 60 feet.
The blaze from the gas Is twenty feet
high. Four veins Of coal were passed
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

As result OF the late election IN New
York the Irving Hall faction Of the Dem
ocratic party in that city has become >
thing OF the past.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.

A vEw disgruntlsd Knights Of Labor
met IN Chicago and organized . revolt
against the present OF that
order.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

A COUPLE Of boys experimental at
bcmb-making at Blair. Seb., on the 10Th,
and succeeded 50 well. by the aid Of a
piece OF gas-pipe and some powder, that
one Of them. named Inn:s, was fatally in
jared BY q piece Of the bursting missile.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

SUPERINTENDENT Fox Of the United
States Mint. says that no. only i the de-
mand being kent up for small or minor
coin. but that the banks are now wanting
gold dollars. They are also demanding
new quarter and half-siollar pieces.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

Mr. O'BRrES has scored a point on his
jailers. having succeeded in having suit
OF citizens clothes smuggled in to him,
which he will take care not 70 part with
except through force.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE proprietor OF the Anarchist resort
az Newark. n. j., whose license has been
revoked, refuses to close his place, and
there Is a chance Of conflict between the
police and the Reds
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

OWING TO the Illness Of the Crown
Prince. Prince William viii. in obedience
20 imperial command, represent his father
at all future state ceremonies and recep.
tons at Berlin.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE government side was defeated on q
test vote in the French Chamber Of Depu-
ties on the 10th. touching the War De
partnient scandal Investigation. The
ministry at once resigned.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

TIE main building OF Barnum & Baiiy's
show at Bridgeport, Conn. was entirely
destroyed by Ere on the evening OF the
Goth. Nearly all the menagerie and all
the paraphernalia OF the great show were
destroyed. involving loss Of 100000, on
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

II is reported from St. Petersburg that
the Russians are massing $4,000 soldiers
near the German and Austrian frontiers
Polish Jews are said to be keeping Ger
many and Austria wen informed regard
ing the movements o. Russian troops.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE British members Of tho Fishery
Commission were formally presented 70
the President on the 10Th. No addresses
were made, and the occasion was devoid
OF formality.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE Scottish Miners Federation have
resolved 20 work but Eve days q week and
eight hours per day. They have also
agreed 70 proclaim . national strike in
Scotland II Mr.. Robert Cunningham E.
Graham NJ. r.. who was arrested during
the London disturbances OF Sunday, the
18th inst, II sent 70 prison.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE New York board OF county can
vassers report the official vote cast for
Secretary Of State. 214.927, u which
Frederick Cook (Dem-) received Ill. 1s6 I;
Frederick r. Grant tRep-) s.. e6s; Henry
George Omitted Labor), 37,4s5; Edward
Hall tPro.). 5.s0; Dewitt G. Huntington
(Social), 1.3l3: scattering. 90.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE North German Gazette says: 'The
resignation OF n. Rouvier has precipita ted
the thunderstorm that has long been
brewing In the political sky Of France.
Our opinion ~ 90 the precipitous path
down which French political developm emit
Il rushing finds confirmation swift and
exhaustive beyond expectation in the
course Of eventx.n
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

WARRANTS were issued on the 21st Tor
the arrest Of John b. Sullivan and Arthur
j. Main, Democratic inspectors In the
Watervleet On. w district, for viol ating
the State Eclectic law in signing a fraudu-
lent return Of the votes cast for Senator.
Warrants have also been issued for the
arrest Of the same men by United States
Commissioner King for violating the Fed
eraI Election law.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

THE Austrian imperial yacht, with the
Empress ON board, was in collision with
an Italian vessel on the 20th. The acci-
dent happenedsluring fog. The yacht
was not damaged. The Empress, who
was asleep At the time. was aroused by
the shock. She went on deck and ordered
that every effort be made 70 save the crew
Of the other vessel. All were rescued cx-
cept one boy. who was drowned.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-12-02

The Secretary Of state on the 18th inst.
directed the American I.nlster at Berlin
% communicate 70 th Emperor Of Ger
many the cordial symra by Of the Presi-
dent and citizens Of this country in the
serious illness a the Gown Prince. The
German charge DAFT u AZ Washington on
the 2lst transmitted 70 the state Depart.
ment reply thereto stating that the En-
percr was deeply moved BY the message
Of symnathv